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00:20:35

The Power of Genuine Confidence

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2025/06/09

Gen Demo illustrates the difference between deluded pride and genuine confidence, revealing three essential forms of self-confidence: in our potential, in our positive actions, and in our ability to overcome obstacles. Through these insights, we learn to cultivate a stable mind free from arrogance or self-doubt. Based on the book How to Understand the Mind by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. Source

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00:19:23

The point of connection with all living beings

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2025/03/17

Buddha taught that all living beings are interconnected. In this podcast, Gen Menla shares three reflections that help us overcome the false belief that we are separate from or more important than others. By embracing these reflections, we can cultivate a deep sense of connection, leading us to a beautiful space where we cherish others and genuinely wish for their happiness. Based on the book How…Source

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00:20:06

Is universal compassion possible?

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2025/03/10

In this podcast, Kadam Lucy explores the transformative potential of universal compassion in our divided world. Drawing from ancient Buddhist wisdom and contemporary examples, she examines whether extending compassion to all beings—even those we find difficult—is truly achievable or merely an idealistic aspiration. Based on the book Universal Compassion by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso… Source

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00:20:38

The nature of your mind is extraordinary

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2025/01/20

Understanding the nature of our mind and the different levels of consciousness opens the door to a true and profound understanding of reality. According to Buddhism, misunderstanding the nature of our reality is the root cause of many of our problems and suffering. In this incredibly inspiring podcast, Kadam Morten encourages us to follow in the footsteps of the great meditators of the past…Source

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00:22:09

Practicing beneficial states of mind

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/10/21

Controlling our delusions is of utmost importance for everyone, as no one wants to suffer, and deluded minds are often the source of suffering. Understanding this can inspire us to cultivate the beneficial thoughts that counteract these delusions. In this podcast, Gen-la Dekyong encourages us to develop positive mindsets. She emphasizes that becoming someone who consistently feels positive, happy…Source

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00:19:20

Our longing for peace actually destroys it!

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/10/14

In today’s fast-paced world, we often find ourselves yearning for peace of mind. However, our attachment to achieving this calm can ironically lead to frustration and unhappiness, encounter obstacles that hinder our pursuit. In this podcast, Gen Tekchen explores how the quest for peace if not guided by wisdom can ultimately create more problems, and shows how the solution is a deep understanding… Source

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00:19:20

Changing our Relationships

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/10/07

In this discussion, Gen Rabten explores how we can train our minds and, consequently, our experiences, including how we perceive others. He emphasizes the importance of shifting our perspective to maintain a consistently positive view of those around us. Initially, this requires some effort, but with practice, it can become our natural way of seeing others. Developing this ability will empower us… Source

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00:18:09

Why Lasting Happiness is Possible

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/09/30

This simple but inspiring podcast helps us to understand and believe that the source of happiness is always within us. This potential for happiness is vast and will eventually become our natural state of being but we need to believe that finding lasting peace is possible and learn how to access this peace. This talk is from a talk given in KMC New York City by Kadam Morton Clausen and is based on…Source

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00:12:50

Preparing your mind for meditation

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/09/23

In this podcast, Gen Demo shares invaluable insights on cultivating realistic expectations and honing effective preparations for meditation. This episode is perfect for beginners just starting their meditation journey, as well as a refreshing reminder for seasoned practitioners. Tune in to discover practical tips that will enhance your meditation and mindfulness. Reference the book Joyful Path of… Source

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00:18:44

Making Wise Choices

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/09/16

In this captivating talk, Gen Zamling invites us to embark on a thought-provoking journey of self-discovery. He challenges us to reflect on the minds we identify with and inspires us to make purposeful and wise choices. By letting go of the self that leads to suffering, we can cultivate a new sense of self rooted in happiness and benefit for ourselves and those around us. Source

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00:17:16

Inner Development

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/09/09

Join Gen-la Dekyong as she invites us to ponder profound questions that shape our lives. What is the true meaning of our existence? What brings us genuine happiness? How can we best serve others? And as we approach the end of our lives, what insights will guide us? Can you find the answers within yourself? Tune in to discover valuable insights and reflections that could transform your perspective. Source

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00:10:18

What is distraction?

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/08/26

Distractions often go unnoticed, yet they pose a significant barrier to our peace of mind, happiness, and spiritual growth. Hence, it is essential for us to learn how to minimize these distractions. In a talk given at the NKT International Summer Festival, Gen-la Jampa discusses the impact of distractions on our lives and offers guidance on cultivating a strong resolve to overcome them.Source

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00:19:43

Training in Pure Love

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2024/08/19

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00:19:39

Training in healing practice meditations

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2024/08/12

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00:08:56

Learning from our dreams

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2024/07/31

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00:08:51

What does it mean to improve our mind?

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2024/07/30

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00:10:58

Making wisdom determinations

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2024/07/29

Determinations take us in a particular direction in life so they can empower us to change.Source

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00:19:29

Love, Desire and Relationships

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/06/10

In this podcast learn how desirous attachment in our close relationships is almost always confused for love. Even though they have opposite effects, love giving rise to happiness in the relationship, attachment causing problems and unhappiness in the relationship, it is not easy for us to distinguish between them without receiving teachings. This is a very helpful explanation that gives real…Source

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00:19:39

Having confidence in yourself

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/06/03

We have survived the difficulties in our life so far therefore we can feel encouraged that we can cope. Because thoughts and feelings are transient, they will change naturally, however the longer we hold onto negative thoughts, the heavier they become so we need to learn to drop these negative thoughts immediately and not dwell on them. This podcast offers helpful advice to help us not be… Source

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00:10:36

The path to fearlessness

Kadampa Buddhism ·

2024/05/28

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